Challenge

Bogdansko Stadion
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. Kalin Kremenski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 4th minute of play. In the 8th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. S L A Y E R's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. 14 minutes into the match, S L A Y E R's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Kalin Kremenski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kalin Kremenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dochko Dotzov in the 19th minute. Luca Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Kalin Kremenski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Kalin Kremenski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Kalin Kremenski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yancho Pirovski in the 29th minute of the match. Asparuh Vikyov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. Kalin Kremenski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th match minute, S L A Y E R was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zanko Altúnov to maneuver through the defense. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dochko Dotzov to make the kick off. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kalin Kremenski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberto Tafalla went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 58th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Kalin Kremenski was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 60th match minute, S L A Y E R was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Asparuh Vikyov to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, S L A Y E R's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Kalin Kremenski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Kalin Kremenski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yancho Pirovski, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Joel Gaona received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Kalin Kremenski came out and tried to block the shot, but Joel Gaona slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 66th minute. In the 72nd minute, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kalin Kremenski. Kalin Kremenski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. With a little luck, S L A Y E R's Kalin Kremenski got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kalin Kremenski. Kalin Kremenski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Kalin Kremenski made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Kalin Kremenski in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kalin Kremenski made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Grozdan Karaleev kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Mexico's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.